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nuisance English

Meaning nuisance meaning

What does nuisance mean?
Definitions in simple English

nuisance

A nuisance is something or someone that bothers or annoys.

nuisance

(law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive (= pain) a bothersome annoying person that kid is a terrible pain

Synonyms nuisance synonyms

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Topics nuisance topics

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Examples nuisance examples

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Simple sentences

The noise was so loud that it was a nuisance to the neighbors.
The telephone can be a nuisance.
Voles in the garden are a nuisance.
The noise was a nuisance.
I hate to be a nuisance.
Tom is a real nuisance.
Stop being a nuisance!
Are you aware that you're being a nuisance?

Movie subtitles

Do not be troubled that your beloved is far away..the mosquitoes are a terrible nuisance.
It's a confounded nuisance.
You know, Poole? You're a nuisance.
DO YOU WANT TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE?
No, they're a nuisance.
Even royal amours are a nuisance.
It's too late now. You're a nuisance.
I'm gonna be a nuisance until I get ahold of some of that money.
They keep insisting they should have some nuisance value.
Nuisance value?
Nuisance value.
Baby, get back into that bathroom. You're making a nuisance of yourself.
The mist's a nuisance, isn't it?
No, I'm not a highwayman, just a nuisance.
Tell me, am I a nuisance?
You wanna be a public nuisance?
Oh, yes, yes. I. I know it's a nuisance, but the fellow's dangerous.
You're a nuisance.
I'm sorry I was such a nuisance.
Frankly, it's a nuisance.
Come on. - Thorough nuisance.
What a nuisance!
You're making a nuisance of yourself.
He's a real nuisance.
He's no nuisance now.
I don't mean to be a nuisance, but I can't manage.
I'm afraid I'm a nuisance with it.
They're getting to be a nuisance!
You're getting to be a nuisance.
A prop that's become a nuisance.
Oh, it's a nuisance.

News and current affairs

To him, Boris Berezovsky and his cronies are a nuisance; most are already been broken to Putin's will.
Moreover, while Hamas's long truce with Israel shows that it may be willing to abandon violence given the right amount of persuasion, it can make itself a terrible nuisance if it continues to be excluded.
Terrorism (most Europeans think) is a nuisance to be managed, not a challenge requiring total change.
They may even be regarded as a nuisance by professionals.
With the US-Russian agreement, signed in Geneva on September 14, to place Syria's chemical weapons under international control, Russia has returned to the global scene - and not only because of its nuisance value.
Then consider these countries' bloated public services, where jobs are guaranteed for life, promotion is by seniority rather than merit, and customers are seen as a nuisance.
Few of those 192 measures are in fact more than a nuisance.

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